épuiser

On avait noté que les Architectes, en tant que groupe, épuisaient l’étendue de l’absonité avec l’apparition du 28 011e Architecte.
It was noted that the Architects, as a group, exhausted the range of absonity with the appearance of the 28,011th Architect.
Les tensions que ces confrontations engendraient m’épuisaient à un tel point que je ne pensais pas que je pourrais continuer à faire ce travail.
The stress of these exchanges with people was wearing me down to the point where I didn't think I could continue at my current job.
Les donateurs et les agences d’aide internationale se sont aussi progressivement rendu compte que les exigences multiples qu’ils imposent aux pays épuisaient de précieuses ressources et engendraient des doubles emplois.
Donors and aid agencies also progressively realized that the multiple requirements they imposed on countries drained precious resources and led to duplication of efforts.
Les Grecs disposaient de deux mots principaux pour dire amour : éros et philia, qui n’épuisaient certes pas ses nombreuses formes, mais qui offraient un registre sémantique plus riche que le nôtre pour décliner ce mot fondamental de la vie.
To say love, the Greek world had two main words, eros and philia, which did not exhaust its many forms, but offered a semantic register that was richer than ours to decline this fundamental word of life.
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